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**Job Overview:**
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Overnight Pet Sitter for long-term assignments lasting a week or more. In this role, you will provide comprehensive care to pets in their homes during both nighttime and occasional daytime visits. This position is ideal for individuals with a deep love for animals and a strong commitment to their well-being and comfort.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Provide consistent food and water according to the pets' regular schedule, including daytime visits for feeding.
- Walk dogs and engage in interactive playtime to ensure physical and mental stimulation.
- Administer medication as per the owners' instructions, ensuring accurate and timely dosing.
- Maintain clean litter boxes, cages, and living areas to ensure a hygienic environment.
- Monitor pets closely for any signs of health or behavioral issues, promptly addressing concerns.
- Adhere strictly to the specific care instructions provided by the pet owners.
- Create a safe, comfortable, and clean environment for all pets under your care.
- Offer companionship and comfort, particularly to pets who may experience separation anxiety.
**Skills and Qualifications:**
- Prior experience in dog handling, pet sitting, or a similar role is essential.
- Strong proficiency in animal handling, including administering medications and providing specialized care.
- Knowledge of equine care is an advantage, though not required.
- Background as a veterinary assistant, kennel worker, or veterinary technician is highly beneficial.
- Ability to handle and restrain animals when necessary, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- A genuine passion for animal welfare and a commitment to providing top-notch care.
If you are an animal lover with experience in overnight pet care and daytime feeding visits, and you're looking for a long-term role where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of pets, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Note: Application Requirements for Spotlight Sitters, LLC
Spotlight Sitters, LLC has strict requirements for the application process to ensure the safety and professionalism of our team. Please review the following guidelines carefully:
Important: You are applying as an independent contractor with Spotlight Sitters, LLC. We expect all applicants to adhere strictly to our guidelines. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in maintaining a professional and safe environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
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Work Location: On the road
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